Name: Staphylococceae Prévot 1940 (Approved Lists 1980)

Category: Tribe

Proposed as: new tribe

Etymology: Sta.phy.lo.coc.ce.ae. N.L. masc. n. Staphylococcus, type genus of the tribe; L. fem. pl. n. suff. -eae, ending to denote a tribe; N.L. fem. pl. n. Staphylococceae, the Staphylococcus tribe

Gender: feminine

Type genus: Staphylococcus Rosenbach 1884 (Approved Lists 1980)

Effective publication: Prévot AR. Manuel de classification et de determination des bacteries anaerobies. 1st ed. Masson, Paris, 1940.

IJSEM list: Skerman VBD, McGowan V, Sneath PHA. Approved lists of bacterial names. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1980; 30:225-420.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • Prevot (1940) assigned this tribe to the family Micrococcaceae Pribram 1929 (Approved Lists 1980). Publication: Prévot AR. Manuel de Classification et de Détermination des Bactéries Anaérobies, 1st ed. Masson, Paris, 1940.
  • Prevot (1940) assigned the genus Staphylococcus Rosenbach 1884 (Approved Lists 1980) to this tribe. Publication: Prévot AR. Manuel de Classification et de Détermination des Bactéries Anaérobies, 1st ed. Masson, Paris, 1940.
  • Prevot (1940) assigned the genus "Diplococcus" to this tribe. Publication: Prévot AR. Manuel de Classification et de Détermination des Bactéries Anaérobies, 1st ed. Masson, Paris, 1940.
  • Prevot (1940) assigned the genus "Gaffkia" to this tribe. Publication: Prévot AR. Manuel de Classification et de Détermination des Bactéries Anaérobies, 1st ed. Masson, Paris, 1940.
  • The type genus of this tribe has alternatively been placed in the tribe Streptococceae Trevisan 1889 (Approved Lists 1980). Publication: Winslow CE, Broadhurst J, Buchanan RE, Krumwiede C, Rogers LA, Smith GH. The Families and Genera of the Bacteria: Final Report of the Committee of the Society of American Bacteriologists on Characterization and Classification of Bacterial Types. J Bacteriol 1920; 5:191-229.
  • The type genus of this tribe has alternatively been placed in the tribe Streptococceae Trevisan 1889 (Approved Lists 1980). Publication: Bergey DH, Harrison FC, Breed RS, Hammer BW, Huntoon FM. Bergey’s Manual of Determinative Bacteriology, 1st ed. The Williams and Wilkins Co., Baltimore, 1923.
  • The taxonomic category of this name is not currently in use in the LPSN hierarchy. For this reason, this name does not have a parent taxon and does not have child taxa.

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Record number: 6062